After 21 years of dedicated service and leadership, Darren Clarke stepped down from his role as Manager of Humber Nature Partnership. Darren has been instrumental in growing Humber INCA (Industry Nature Conservation Association) and turning it into the local organisation respected both locally and nationally we know today as Humber Nature Partnership. Working together with our partners to help to preserve the wider natural environment, by help our local business and industries work with nature to better the local community.
Darren said "I would like to extend my thanks to all of our members and colleagues, past and present, who I have worked with over the last two-decades. Leaving Humber Nature Partnership was not an easy decision, but I am very confident it will be in safe hands”.
Stepping into the role as the new manager of the Humber Nature Partnership, is Alexandra Hajok specialising in Geospatial data and GIS (Geographic Information Systems) with over 20 years of experience. She has an extensive background in landscape and habitat datasets, has worked for organisations such as Natural England and The Wildlife Trusts, and has management experience within consultancies. Having studied Geography at Hull Alexandra is looking forward to working with local communities and businesses to help better the local environment, putting her experience with environmental work, collaboration and her love of the natural environment to work.
Stating “ I can't wait to see what we can achieve together for nature, the environment, the local economy and people in this area. This is a very special part of the world - one that I am repeatedly drawn back to, and I'm so pleased to be able to work for its benefit.”
Paul Learoyd, Chair of Humber Nature Partnership Board, is delighted to be working with Alexandra stating, “It’s an exciting time for Alex to take up the role and I along with the Board look forward to working with her. She brings an impressive range of skills and experience to the role of Humber Nature Partnership Manager.”
Humber Nature Partnership expresses its deepest gratitude to Darren for his dedication and countless contributions during his tenure. The company looks forward to the continued success and growth, striving to protect the environment and the people that call it home, under the new leadership of Alexandra.
